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For the week of March 8, 2011

 
 
Woman stabbed in Hebbville home
A woman is in hospital and her husband is in custody accused of stabbing her multiple... 
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  Bridgewater's lifestyle centre tax first appears in April bills
Ratepayers here will notice the new Lunenburg County Lifestyle Centre levy will star... 
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Questions being asked about whether Bluenose Academy will be ready to open in January
Despite whispers to the contrary, the Department of Transportation and Infrastructure... 
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Council readies for budget deliberations
It's almost springtime and while the season, for most of us, generally lends itself to... 
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Vehicle window smashed
Bridgewater Police are asking for the public's help to figure out who vandalized... 
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NSCC students use municipal land for practical experience
he Municipality of Lunenburg is permitting the Nova Scotia Community College... 
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Deconstruction started on Cumberland Street building
A deteriorating century-old building whose proposed demolition created a serious... 
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Palliative care unit one step closer
A palliative care unit and program planned for Shoreham Village Home for Special... 
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Five South Shore patients being treated for Lyme disease six months later
Five Lunenburg County patients are now suddenly panicked six months following... 
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Bad joke lands teen in court
A 14-year-old boy ended up in front of the judge last week for pointing a pellet gun... 
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  Students, staff celebrate ceremonial opening of French school
Students, staff and education officials marked the official opening of Centre scolaire... 
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Fisherman fined $3,000
Keeping swordfish he wasn't supposed to have and failing to hail an accurate catch... 
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Lunenburgers using less power
Efforts to convince consumers in the Province of Nova Scotia to conserve electric... 
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Bridgewater forecasts surplus
This town anticipates being $104,000 in the black by the end of this fiscal year. 
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Propane tank thrown through window
Police in Bridgewater are investigating an unusual case of property damage. 
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Stranded deer's fate questioned after Wentzells Lake call
Some people are questioning whether or not more could have been done to save the life... 
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Chamber brings parking issues to the forefront
It's no secret parking in the Village of Chester is at a premium. 
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'Experiential' tourism workshops planned
Bluenose Coast is joining the Province of Nova Scotia in focusing its efforts on the... 
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One-time sign up, yearly fee included in town's dog bylaw
Dog owners will get a registration tag - good for the duration of their pooch's life - and... 
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Car tires slashed at the mall
This vandal was armed with something sharp. 
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Bridgewater commits $10,000 to Canada Day on the LaHave
This town's July 1 festivities have been guaranteed cash and in-kind support. 
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Developer requests services, completion of Marie Avenue
Staff will review Donald and Donna Wile's letter about an unfinished section of Marie... 
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Volunteer group hopes to engage youth
Lunenburg Queens Volunteer Partnership (LQVP) is looking at ways to engage youth. 
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Keddy talks taxation in response to NB Liberal MP
South Shore-St. Margarets MP Gerald Keddy suggests there are efforts to ease... 
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Arsenic discovered in former jail soil
An environmental assessment of the former jail property has revealed higher than... 
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Repairs to Bridgewater's Old Bridge cost $20,000
he eight-day-long repair of this town's Old Bridge, which was closed to the motoring... 
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Staff to assess Blockhouse school condition
The Blockhouse school advisory committee wants the Municipality of Lunenburg. 
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Council asked to conduct survey on proposed dog park
A Lunenburg resident is questioning council's decision to accept a recommendation... 
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Council gives green light for lounge licence
An application which would see the liquor licence held by a Montague Street restaurant... 
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Dilapidated building to remain collapsed
Despite being declared a dangerous property, the building at 26 Fire Hall Road... 
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Volunteer session planned
Volunteerism has long been a way of life on the South Shore. 
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  Local farming sector outlines struggles to Agriculture critic
Foresters, farmers and the rest of the local agricultural sector summarized their struggle... 
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Chester tendering engineering services
The Municipality of Chester is opening up its needed engineering services to a tender... 
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Senior Friendly program gaining momentum
An effort to make Bridgewater and the surrounding area more accommodating to... 
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Transportation plan to be ready by month's end
The Municipality of Lunenburg is expecting recommendations for an active transportation... 
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Chester district names volunteer of the year
Barb Boutilier has been chosen Chester Municipal Volunteer of the Year. 
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Composting capabilities being explored for Kaizer Meadow
The Municpality of Chester is preparing a compost feasibility study to determine... 
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